Psychologist Grade 2 (P2)
Pay Range: $94,478.80 to $106,906.80 plus Super and Salary packaging
Location: Thomas Embling Hospital, Fairfield
Help Shape the Future of Forensic Mental Health
Forensicare is Victoria's specialist provider of forensic mental health services, delivering recovery-focused care to people with serious mental illness who are connected to, or at risk of contact with, the justice system. We provide services across secure inpatient, prison and community settings throughout Victoria.
As Thomas Embling Hospital continues to evolve and grow, we are seeking an experienced Psychologist (Grade 2) to join our expanding psychology workforce. This is an opportunity to contribute to a service at a time of significant development, influence clinical practice, and help shape contemporary models of forensic mental health care.
Working within a highly regarded multidisciplinary team, you will provide psychological assessment, formulation and intervention for consumers with complex mental health needs, while contributing to service innovation, workforce development and clinical excellence.
About the Opportunity
This role offers the chance to:
Make a real impact in forensic mental health and recover - focused care
Deliver psychological assessments and evidence - based interventions
Work within a supportive multidisciplinary clinical team
Grow your expertise through supervision and professional development
Contribute to innovative, person -centered and trauma - informed services.
About You
You are an experienced psychologist who is excited by the opportunity to contribute during a period of service growth and development.
You will bring:
Registration with the Psychology Board of Australia
Area of practice endorsement in Clinical, Forensic or Neuropsychology
Board Approved Supervisor status, or eligibility
Postgraduate qualifications in Clinical or Forensic Psychology
At least five years of post-qualification experience
Strong skills in assessment, formulation, intervention and report writing.
Why Join Forensicare?
Be part of an organisation investing in the future of forensic mental health
Join a growing psychology workforce with strong professional support
Access supervision, professional development and research opportunities
Contribute to innovative, recovery-oriented care models
Influence service design and clinical excellence during a period of growth
Work at Thomas Embling Hospital, Victoria's specialist secure forensic mental health hospital
Apply now and be part of the next chapter of forensic mental health care in Victoria.
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Please Note – Applications will be accessed as received and applications may close earlier than indicated.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced psychologist looking to apply your expertise in a highly specialised forensic mental health environment, we'd love to hear from you.
Join Forensicare and help create better outcomes for consumers, families, carers and communities across Victoria
Eligibility
Influenza and Immunisation Evidence
This position is subject to a Police Check
Forensicare is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and developing a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people who identify as LGBTQI, people with a lived experience of disability, as well as people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Forensicare promotes our guiding principles of RESPONSIVENESS, INTEGRITY, IMPARTIALITY, ACCOUNTABILITY, RESPECT, LEADERSHIP, HUMAN RIGHTS; and promotes behaviours that are consistent with these values at all times. Forensicare is an equal opportunity employer and offers a smoke free environment.